One more analyst’s observation on Siena: “I’m not going to be shocked if Siena knocks off Louisville.” He was trying to make a case for Louisville being a No. 1 seed, but Skip Bayless, on ESPN2′s “First Take,” threw Siena a bone while doing so.
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If the previous posts offering the analysis of Seth Davis and Clark Kellogg and Dick Vitale weren’t enough, we offer you one more assessment of Siena’s NCAA Basketball Tournament future, heard tonight on ESPN Radio. This comes from ESPN analyst Tim Welch, who coached at Iona, among other places: “You look at their schedule, you […]
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The starting time for the Siena-Ohio State game in the opening round of the NCAA Basketball Tournament will be approximately 9:40 p.m. Friday in Dayton, Ohio. The game will be the final of four games Friday in Dayton, played 30 minutes after the conclusion of Louisville’s first-round game, at 7:10 p.m., against Morehead State or […]
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From ESPN’s “College GameNight,” which is devoting two hours tonight to NCAA Basketball Tournament bracket analysis, the words of Dick Vitale: “I think that Siena right now, against Ohio State, very dangerous game. Siena beat, for example, last year Vanderbilt in the first round. Kenny Hasbrouck can flat-out play.” Note: All NCAA first-round game times, […]
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Clark Kellogg, the lead game analyst for CBS college basketball, seemed surprised and yet supportive of Siena getting a No. 9 seed for the NCAA Tournament. “It must have been the strength of schedule,” Kellogg said during the CBS selection show, “because that team had a tremendous year last year, but this year won the […]
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